The short-lived Nat King Cole show arrived on iTunes yesterday and, along with a classic example of mid-50s tailoring, it offered us a reminder of one of the great class acts of the era. Ladies and gentlemen, Mr. Nat King Cole…
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Duke Ellington dubbed him the “Maharajah of the Keyboard” and Count Basie said he played “the best ivory box I’ve ever heard,” while Ray Charles simply called him “one motherfucking piano player!” Oscar Peterson, one of the all-time jazz greats, died at the age of 82 over the holidays, and we here at Kempt can’t help but be saddened by the passing of man who provided the soundtrack to some of our most memorable moments.
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